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package org.apache.struts2.interceptor;

import org.apache.struts2.ActionInvocation;

/**
 * A marking interface, when implemented allows to conditionally execute a given interceptor
 * within the current action invocation.
 *
 * @since Struts 6.1.1
 */
public interface ConditionalInterceptor extends Interceptor {

    /**
     * Determines if a given interceptor should be executed in the current processing of action invocation.
     *
     * @param invocation current {@link ActionInvocation} to determine if the interceptor should be executed
     * @return true if the given interceptor should be included in the current action invocation
     * @since 6.1.1
     */
    boolean shouldIntercept(ActionInvocation invocation);
}
